Colorado Code
Part 3 - Offenses Involving Communications
§ 18-9-309. Telecommunications Crime

















(2) [ Editor's note: This version of the introductory portion to subsection (1) is effective March 1, 2022. ] A person commits a civil infraction if he or she knowingly:





(2.5) A person commits a class 6 felony if, within five years after a previous violation of subsection (2) of this section, the person commits a second or subsequent violation of subsection (2) of this section; except that a second or subsequent violation of subsection (2) of this section involving knowingly using cloning equipment to create a cloned cellular phone, as described in paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of this section, is a class 4 felony.















Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 476, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-9-309. L. 89: (3) amended, p. 841, § 92, effective July 1. L. 90: Entire section R&RE, p. 993, § 1, effective April 3. L. 97: (1)(a.5), (1)(a.7), (1)(a.8), (1)(b.7), (1)(c.5), (1)(c.7), (2.5), and (4) to (6) added and (1)(c), IP(2), and (2)(b) amended, pp. 989, 990, §§ 1, 2, effective July 1. L. 2021: IP(2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3207, § 335, effective March 1, 2022.
Editor's note: Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.